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rewiring a stereo



If you do not want to go through the fuseblock, what if you ran the power via 
a relay, that switches via the key?

Just an idea...

David

Quoting Dan Smith <sad_rocc@yahoo.com>:

> My housemate let me use her deck so I've been working on rewiring the whole
> stereo setup. Everything was such a mess it was easier to just do new wiring
> than to try and figure out the old. I'm supposed to run the yellow wire to a
> "live fuse terminal (bypassing the ignition." I run a red wire "to an
> accessory fuse terminal." So, which fuse terminals exactly do I use? Is there
> an easier way? I'd rather not wire into the fuse box and also, I like my
> radio to turn off when the car turns off, instead of staying on. I was
> thinking of running the yellow wire to the battery and the red to the
> ignition, sound doable? It's current configuration has the yellow and red
> wire join together into 1 that goes who knows where. I get power to the deck
> but it won't turn on, it's like it doesn't realize the car is on.
>  
> Dan
> 
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David Utley
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